Category: General Tips

How To Find The Right Escorted Tour
March 23, 2007 · Category: General Tips 

There are many, many wonderful escorted tours available throughout Europe. Some are better than others, and it is often a challenge... [Read the full story]

Great Resource For Essential Travel Information From The EU
March 20, 2007 · Category: Tools and Helpful Sites 

Click here for an excellent link direct containing information from the European Union about many important topics, including... [Read the full story]

Markets In Florence, Italy
March 18, 2007 · Category: Florence 

Any Florence travel plan should include trips to the myriad of local markets; there is one for every taste and pocketbook. Arrive... [Read the full story]

Markets in Tuscany, Italy
March 18, 2007 · Category: Tuscany 

One of the joys of traveling to Tuscany is the change to visit the markets held in multiple cities and little towns. There is... [Read the full story]

Can’t Travel without Fido or Fluffy?
March 17, 2007 · Category: Traveling With Pets 

If you are traveling to the European Union and want to bring your pet along, there are websites that give you all the information... [Read the full story]

Rome and the South of Italy
March 17, 2007 · Category: Rome 

For most travelers to Italy, Rome is the furthest south they will travel. The golden triangle encompassing Rome, Venice and Florence... [Read the full story]

Paris to Strasbourg in a Snap
March 16, 2007 · Category: France 

Beginning June 10, you will be able to get to Strasbourg from Paris in half the usual train time. The trip will just take less... [Read the full story]

Paris Restaurant Guide – by Arrondissement
March 14, 2007 · Category: Paris 

Paris is known for its many wonderful restaurants; after all the French are the connoisseurs of the good life. It has been said... [Read the full story]

Switzerland for Summer Fun
March 13, 2007 · Category: Switzerland 

Switzerland is well known for winter pursuits; venues for skiing and mountain climbing are plentiful and legendary. But there... [Read the full story]

Try This 6 Minute Video Tutorial on Mapping Programs
March 13, 2007 · Category: Tools and Helpful Sites 

Paolo Tosolini has produced a great tutorial on how to use the Google Maps and the Microsoft Virtual Earth programs. Google Maps... [Read the full story]

London’s Must-See Neighborhoods
March 11, 2007 · Category: London 

London is comprised of many neighborhoods, each with their own personality and charm. Featured here are the neighborhoods that... [Read the full story]

Finding Hotels in Paris
March 9, 2007 · Category: Paris 

Finding lodging in Paris is not a problem as long as you have unlimited funds and you are booking early. But it seems that most... [Read the full story]

10 Reasons to Travel to the Czech Republic
March 7, 2007 · Category: Czech Republic 

The Czech Lands have been at the crossroads of Europe for thousands of years. It is a small country endowed with abundant natural... [Read the full story]

New Scandinavian Rail Website
March 6, 2007 · Category: Rail 

If you are traveling to Sweden, Norway, Denmark or Finland, you may want to check out a new website for ACP Rail. You can use... [Read the full story]

Enjoy Germany’s Varied Landscape
March 4, 2007 · Category: Germany 

Germany is a beautiful country with a diverse landscape and an intriguingly historic past. Since the fall of the Berlin wall,... [Read the full story]

10 Best Hidden Hotel Gems
March 3, 2007 · Category: Europe 

If you are a fan of Trip Advisor – and we sure are – you may be interested in their list of the Top 10 Hidden Gems... [Read the full story]

The Heart of Italy
March 2, 2007 · Category: Tuscany 

Central Italy includes the regions of Emilia Romagna, Tuscany, Umbria and Le Marche. This area includes beautiful towns and charming... [Read the full story]

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